What is happening around you.

Nikkei Matsuri 2026 runs Sept. 4-6 in Burnaby with taiko, Bon Odori, yukata rentals, and a new free Fun Park. Tickets $12-15; free for under 18, over 65, and members.

Pattullo crews keep intermittent overnight single-lane closures on Bridge Connector from September 1 for about a week (10 p.m.–5 a.m.). Royal Avenue on-ramp overnight closures land September 4, 8, and 9. Use 6th Street to 6th Avenue to McBride Boulevard.

Front Street Truck Route in New Westminster is closed from August 31, 2026 for approximately four months for Pattullo Bridge Replacement retaining-wall construction. Regular traffic detours to Columbia Street; trucks must use official truck routes.

Surrey Folklore Festival runs Sept. 2-6 with free multicultural dance workshops, artist sessions, and a ticketed gala at Bell Performing Arts Centre. A month-long exhibition continues through Sept. 27.

Surrey Langley SkyTrain keeps Fraser Highway fully closed between 140 Street and 96 Avenue through September 7, 2026. Use 96 Avenue. Overnight closures then run 10 p.m.–5 a.m. through December 20.

Coquitlam's city-wide garage sale runs Sept. 19 and 20. See the hours, registration deadline, eligibility and Dogwood swap-and-sale option.

Metro Vancouver Dewdney Trunk Road paving closes Sharpe Street, Norman Avenue and Ranch Park Way at Dewdney Trunk Road one at a time from the week of August 31 for approximately one week.

Surrey Langley SkyTrain construction at Industrial Avenue and 203 Street brings full intersection closures September 2, 3, and 10, plus partial closures September 5. Traffic changes 5 a.m.–10 p.m.